1. I am from New Zealand. I'm from New Zealand. 2. You are correct. You're correct. 3. She is American. She's American. 4. He is a teacher. He's a teacher. 5. It is a good book. It's a good book. 6. We are from Italy. We're from Italy. 7. They are my friends. They're my friends. 8. Henry is here now. Henry is here now.